News about Pan Borneo Highway

KUALA LUMPUR (September 5): After months of speculation, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed on Monday that construction of the Pan Borneo Highway is facing delays in Sabah, despite huge sums having been channelled into the project.

KUALA LUMPUR (August 28): The consultant appointed to review awarded contracts related to the Pan Borneo Highway in order to reduce government spending, was given two weeks to complete, after which they must present their findings to the government.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The mechanism and implementation of the second phase of the Pan Borneo Highway mega project is undergoing a technical study that will be completed soon along with the Finance Ministry and the Sabah and Sarawak state governments, Works Minister Baru Bian told the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): Putrajaya will honour all contracts linked to the RM29 billion, 2,325km Pan Borneo Highway mega project even as the government endeavours to shave the price tag, Works Minister Baru Bian (pictured) told The Edge recently.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Sabah’s Infrastructure Development Ministry will form a committee to replace appointed consultants to monitor the building of the Pan Borneo Highway project in the state.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Putrajaya has still not made a decision about reviewing the Pan Borneo Highway (pictured) project, Works Minister Baru Bian said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 20): Private equity firm Creador Sdn Bhd founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Brahmal Vasudevan has emerged as Gabungan AQRS Bhd’s substantial shareholder.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Ekovest Bhd shares fell 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Ekovest Bhd’s joint-venture (JV) agreement with Samling Resources Sdn Bhd to jointly undertake the development and upgrading of the Pan Borneo Highway (pictured) in the state of Sarawak — Phase 1 for work package contract WPC-02 (Semantan to Sg Moyan Bridge and KSR Interchanges) — with a total contract value of RM2.

PETALING JAYA (May 30): The Sabah portion of the Pan Borneo Highway, which is estimated to cost the federal government RM12.